this is a cultural shift we need to make in the other direction. , you know, josh shapiro when the ship fell -- when the bridge fell in pennsylvania, said it will not wait weeks and months. we have to rebuild in 12 days. that is not some magical solution. it is just a shifting expectations and mindset. i don't believe it is impossible that we can't make this on a national basis. there have not been enough clear examples -- there have now been enough clear examples from where we are simply not building at scale or at speed, that i think there will be a growing drumbeat and the people will hold their leaders accountable to deliver faster and more effectively. and i, wonder, will be out there championing it. in my years on the job, it was a huge source of frustration. >> thank you for coming. i am a senior at the college. my question is somewhat broad. given this administration's behavior on the national stage, how can america celebrate or perhaps reimagined its alliances to regain its credibility and trust? >> it is a fantastic question. when former president biden took off with in 2021,

you mentioned josh shapiro. he's a good friend. it was horrible what happened in pennsylvania.of pennsylvania, okay. they were they had their president was forced to resign over the over. >> the terrible answers. >> the terrible. >> yes they did. the answers were. >> bad. >> but i don't but i don't want to see the university of pennsylvania punished when they're doing important work on the brain and other types of cancer research. they're like the second largest recipient of nih funding in the country. and i don't want that work to be penalized because the previous president may have mishandled the anti-semitism issue. and that's and this is what i'm concerned about, that the you know, it's again, it's part of a broader issue when we talk about, you know, not investing in medical research. again, we're selling a lot of our own people to leave the country right now. they're going to go to europe. they love our scholars. >> it's happening. we got to go. y'all are great. we'll keep talking about it. paul butler, former congressman charlie dent, thank you both very much. charlie me

i want to bring it up -- if only the josh shapiro fire bomber was good looking.t heard about him, he doesn't look likee a jonas brothers. if he did taylor lorenz would be sendings it to him. he's lucky sh is behind bars and she can't get at him. >> jesse: she said women are going to say so she couched it. than i think about women and i say why would women like a guy like this? a look around the table and i'm surrounded by women and greg. and i wonder what is it about killers that happen to be handsome that attracts women? what is it? >> jeanine: they want to nurture them, they want to take care of them. >> they want to save them, they want to save the bad boy. >> good looking as the main component of that. >> i'm going to maintain this i don't think he's good looking. >> jeanine: neither do i! he's not! >> greg: i tell checks all the time i kill people. >> jessica: i think he's better looking than some murderers. >> greg: where does luigi -- >> jessica: he's like a dahmer. he's clearly a whack job which is also why donald trump called the guy who firebombed josh

. >> democrat pencil me too governor josh shapiro says enough is enough. on both sides of the out raising concerns of the growing list of political violence across the united states project 21 horace cooper joined us about that perfume and chatting about a friend about a specific item replace and magically an ad for the same thing pops up on your smart phone right after? this is causing people or causing a stir with people about how much our phones are actually listening to us. the cyber guy kurt knutsson will join us into the bottom of what is happening here. also tonight. >> he really think about running for president is this something question. >> i have no choice i've had elected officials i'm not going to give their names, elected officials coming up to me i would hope someone else would step up that is more qualified to me but if it has to come down to me it is something i would consider yes i would. i do not mind tussling with these folks at all on the left or the right. all of them discussed me too be quite honest with you. >> a growing cause for e

that was as reporters peppered him with questions including, why do you hate governor josh shapiro somuch? he did not answer any of those questions. inside of the courtroom. the judge ultimately denied bomber bail, while the judge said that she appreciated that bomber turned himself in to authorities, she believed prison was still appropriate for the safety of himself and the community. and notably inside of that courtroom, when bomber was asked if he had a history of mental illness which has been reported, bomber responded, saying that's the rumor. but no, ma'am. remember, he's facing these charges of attempted homicide, terrorism, aggravated arson and aggravated assault. when it comes to the fire itself, we know a pretty solid picture of what happened on saturday night into early sunday morning. we know that bomber brought at least two makeshift molotov cocktails with him as he jumped over the fence. they were beer bottles filled with gasoline before he jumped over the fence. he was able to evade security, and then once he got over the fence, he continued to evade state troopers on

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mostly republicans, but now we have a democrat under threat as well, and pennsylvania governor josh shapiro a dangerous situation. kellyanne, we have to make a change. >> radicalization by the left. but you are absolutely right. governor shapiro and his family in pennsylvania, that was horrific. now, this cutie. [laughter] mug shot in new mexico. so he fire bombs and attacks eight new mexico g.o.p. headquarters as well, and the new mexico democratic party mentions january 6th. they are obsessed with their one note johnny existence. instead of just saying what we all said about the idiot in pennsylvania trying to hurt the schapiro family, instead of just saying "this is always wrong, we want to make sure people know even if we don't support elon musk." it should not be an occupational hazard to serve the government. tulsi gabbard is facing it with this lunatic sang her days are numbered. her family of south carolina -- and a guy who said "i want to be the person who gets to her home." >> and she was attacked. >> i will say it again. "when i got to the white house in 2017, i had 24/7 secret s

the 38 year old allegedly threw molotov cocktails into the house, while governor josh shapiro and hists say ballmer admitted to harboring hatred towards the governor and said he would have attacked shapiro with a hammer, given the chance. no one was hurt in the fire. nbc's shaquille brewster joins us from harrisburg, pennsylvania. shaq, what else have we learned from the arraignment yesterday and anything else you're hearing about the case? >> yeah, you mentioned the headline there that he was denied bail by the judge. but as the judge made that determination and explained it as him being a danger to himself and the community, we heard a little bit of back and forth in exchange between the suspect and the judge. that helped us learn a little bit more about him. the suspect saying that he was unemployed, that he's most recently been living with his parents. when asked, how many kids does he have? he said a lot without giving a specific number. he recently, before being unemployed, worked as a mechanic. all of these are details, of course, that we know investigators are going to be look

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out at the cameras as reporters peppered him with questions including, why do you hate governor josh shapiro so much? he did not ultimately answer any of those questions inside the court. the judge ultimately denied him bail because while the judge said she appreciated that ballmer turned himself in to authorities, she still believed prison was appropriate for the safety of himself and the community. now, notably inside of the courtroom, when ballmer was asked by the judge if he had a history of mental illness, ballmer said, that's the rumor. but no, ma'am. and remember, he's facing a number of charges, including attempted homicide, terrorism, aggravated arson, and aggravated assault. now, when it comes to the fire itself, we know a lot of details, especially from court documents that were filed yesterday. we know that ballmer brought with him two beer bottles, at least filled with gasoline, essentially makeshift molotov cocktails. he had that with him when he jumped over the governor's residence fence behind me. and ultimately, that's what he threw to set fire to the residence. we also lear

was harboring a hatred for governor josh shapiro.at's what he told him after he turned himself in. that drove him to walk here about an hour distance from his residence to essentially attack the governor's residence. that investigation is still going on. we don't expect any investigatory updates to come today, but we'll expect to see the suspect back in court, jose next week. >> and shaq. >> we're also learning about how this could have been a whole lot worse. i mean, the governor and his family were in that mansion when this fire broke out. >> yeah. and we heard from the fire chief yesterday, jose, that if it were not essentially for a set of doors, that's essentially what helped this from becoming a bigger tragedy here, especially because this historic governor's building, this residence didn't have a fire suppression system. think sprinklers. i want you to listen to a little bit of what we heard from the chief just yesterday. luckily for the governor and. >> his family. there were doors. >> closed between that. >> main portion of

. >> the latest now in the arson strike against pennsylvania governor josh shapiro. the attacker has been arraigned on multiple charges. chief investigative correspondent aaron katersky is on the scene in harrisburg, pennsylvania. good morning aaron. >> good morning george. you can see the restoration and demolition are underway. they just dropped off these big green dumpsters. and investigators searching for a motive are finding a suspect with a history of financial and personal problems. >> so, what were you thinking? on sunday. >> this morning, the suspected arsonist and domestic terrorist who allegedly firebombed the pennsylvania governor's residence is being held without bail on a slew of charges, including arson, burglary and attempted murder. >> comment cody belmar telling the judge he had no job, no money and when asked if he had any history of mental illness, he responded, that's the rumor, but no, ma'am. investigators have not said why belmar allegedly hopped a fence, broke a window and threw molotov cocktails where governor josh shapiro and his family had

where just hours earlier, governor josh shapiro hosted a passover celebration. ay balmer used two molotov cocktails to start the fire after scaling a fence and smashing windows with the hammer. governor shapiro, his family and others, were safely evacuated but harrisburg's fire chief says a set of closed doors between the ballroom and the main staircase may have made the difference. >> it would have been a totally different fire and totally different outcome. >> reporter: court documents also allege balmer told police he harbored hatred toward the governor, adding if shapiro found him, quote, he would have beaten him with his hammer. as questions arise about security failures and how balmer got so close to the governor. >> there's a security review under way to determine how we can ensure that we don't have a repeat of a situation like this. >> reporter: officials say balmer fled the scene but later turned himself in at state police headquarters. according to police affidavit, troopers searched balmer's home where they found a jacket, bag and small sledge hammer,

38-year-old firebombed the governor's mansion on sunday telling authorities he hates governor josh shapiroif he had seen him. the fire spread through the house. the harrisburg fire chief says this suspect shouldn't be here but sent to the mega prison in el salvador. >> i would hope they send him to el salvador for tough crime and absolutely i would support that 100%. because he has no business getting any of the luxurys we have to offer here in the united states. >> he is a former auto mechanic out of a job. he served in the army reserves repairing construction equipment at the time. balmer has a criminal history. according to court documents he was out on bail for an assault case at the time of this firebombing back out here live crews are continuing to clean up the governor's mansion as balmer remains behind bars and back in court later this month. >> bill: thank you for that in harrisburg. the story goes on. >> this is our fifth major arrest on tesla. this guy is looking at 40 years in prison. i have directed my prosecutors

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that was as dozens of reporters shouted questions at him, including, why do you hate governor josh shapiro so much? he didn't answer any questions, but we did get some interesting content from that arraignment. the judge, as you noted, denied bail because she said while she was appreciative that he ultimately turned himself in, she said that ultimately he should be in prison because he presented a danger for the safety of himself and the community. now, notably, when ballmer, inside of that courtroom, was asked if he had a history of mental illness, ballmer said, that's the rumor. but no, ma'am. now, remember, john, all these charges that he's facing include attempted homicide, terrorism charges as well. then there's aggravated arson and aggravated assault. now, when it comes to the fire itself, john, we know from court documents yesterday. ballmer hopped the fence behind me. he was carrying makeshift molotov cocktails with beer bottles filled with gasoline. that's how he lit fire to the mansion. and he also said in court documents that he was planning to beat governor shapiro with a hamme

judge denied bail for man accused of setting fire to josh shapiro's residence. >> brian: live in harrisburg are working this story. >> we are getting new details about a possible motive in this ongoing investigation after police say this guy walked an hour to get to governor josh shapiro's house, climb that fence and threw in homemade molotov cocktails. the governor and his family were speaking. they asked the suspect why he did it, he stuck out his tongue at the camera. >> what were you thinking of? what were you thinking of? why did you do that? why do you hate the governor? what is it? >> do you have anything to say? >> is this accurate? >> your parents said, your father said he tried to help you, sir. >> murder, arson and terrorism. his hands and feet shackled, he told judge he stopped taking his meds. the 38-year-old serving in the army reserve at one point repairing construction equipment. recently fell on tough financial times, his family tried to warn the police about his behavior. you see how bad this damage was. the firehappened at 2:00 in the morning while the family was sleeping

. >>> new details in the arson at governor josh shapiro's home. cody balmer faces charges, including attempted homicide and ararson. the fire chief crediting a set of closed doors. >> if that door wasn't closed the fire would have spread and put the governor at even greater risk. >> reporter: according to court documents, 38-year-old cody balmer walked from his home to the residence. video showed him climbing over the fence, with a small bag. a police affidavit saying he threw a molotov cocktail made from beer bottles into the home, entering the residence through a broken window, deploying another device inside the dining room, he kicked a door open to escape, climbed back over the fence and ran away within minutes. >> imagine where that smoke staining is, fire licking out of those ndows. >> reporter: balmer turned himself in on sunday. he said if he had encountered the governor he would have beaten him with a hammer. he was charged with assault in a 2023 case that's still open. his mother saying she tried to get him assistance for mental health i

and now to pennsylvania governor josh shapiro a judge denying bail for the man accused of setting fire harrisburg residence. cody balmer telling police he planned to beat shapiro with a sledge hammer if he was able to encounter him. president donald trump reacting to this incident? >> the attacker basically wasn't a fan of anybody. probably just a whack job. certainly a thing like that cannot be allowed to happen. >> balmer's preliminary hearing is set for next wednesday. also today the man accused of attempting to steangt president trump on his florida golf course last year is expected in federal court. a lot of cases to stay on top of, guy, back over to you. >> brian: who was he golfing with when he was almost taken out? >> todd: steve witkoff. >> brian: do you know what they did that morning? he brokered a peace with governor desantis that morning. so that was a busy, consequential day. >> steve: all right, todd, thank you very much. now we go to carley who has got more legal news. >> carley: yeah. there is also, this guys. federal charges have been filed against this man, jamison w

residence a large fire on the first floor. >> reporter: authorities say pennsylvania governor josh shapiro and his family were asleep inside when 38-year-old c cody balmer allegedly scaled the fence before tawing in mollatav cocktails. >> the portion was closed between that ballroom and the hallway leading to the first and second floor. >> reporter: fire officials were on the scene within minutes. they say they had to cut through gates to reach the home which had no fire suppression system at the time. >> one of the biggest things i'm certain will come from this is the governor's mansion through the remodel will hopefully have a fully functional and operating fire sprinkler system installed within it. >> reporter: hours before the attack, shapiro shared this social media post as his family and guests gathered for the first night of passover. sunday night they celebrated again. >> no one will deter me or my family or any pennsylvanian from celebrating their faith openly and proudly. >> reporter: court documents say had the governor confronted him the suspect had planned to beat mr. shapiro

accused of setting fire to pennsylvania governor josh josh appears home cody ballmer will not get released on bail he told police he planned to beat shapiro was able to encounter him he faces charges included attempted homicide and arson, president trump reacting to this. >> the attacker was not a fan of anybody he's probably a whack job and certainly a thing like that cannot be allowed to ha happen. maria: his preliminary hearing is set for next wednesday. >> the missing rotor from the tourist helicopter that crashed in the hudson river has been found. the chopper was on the flight last week when it broke apart mid air, family of live from spain in the pilot all died. that your company is no longer operating in the investigation into the cause of the crashes ongoing. a jury found the illegal migrant with killing rachel morin guilty on all accounts of only 46 minutes of deliberation. >> is my sincere hope that today's verdict brings some peace and closure to the entire rachel morin family. no verdict or sentence can ever bring rachel back i am proud of the work that was done to ensure that justice was served and victor martinez hernandez

in pennsylvania are trying to determine whether the suspect who allegedly set fire to governor josh shapiro's residence was motivated by anti-semitism. the governor and his family were there at the time, asleep inside. >> we're looking at the possibility that it was geared towards the governor's well, his religion and his his views on, on on israel. >> and according to court records, the suspect claimed that he would have attacked the governor with a hammer if he had seen him. cody balmer faces several charges, including attempted homicide, aggravated arson and terrorism. and in hungary, the parliament there passed an amendment that gives the government permission to ban public lgbtq plus events. before the vote, opposing politicians and protesters attempted to block the entrance to the parliament's garage. police removed them. critics say this is another step towards authoritarianism by the government there. and there is a new study showing how using technology may be linked to a lower risk for dementia. researchers are looking at the theory that if we rely too much on technology, then it co

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. >> reporter: tonight, the man who police say tried to kill pennsyania governor josh shapiro, denied bail and facing charges including terrorism, attempted homicide, and arson. the fire chief crediting a set of closed doors for protecting shapiro and his family. >> if that door wasn't closed, the fire would have spread and put the governor at even greater risk. >> reporter: according to court documents, 38-year-old cody balmer who admitted to harboring hatred toward shapiro, walked for an hour sunday morning from his home to the governor's residence. police say surveillance video showed balmer climbing over the outside fence wearing a black jacket, black boots with a small bag. a police affidavit saying balmer used a hammer to break multiple windows, throwing a molotov cocktail made from beer bottles into the governor's home. balmer then entering the residence through a broken window, deploying another device inside the dining room. that's when police say balmer kicked a door open to escape, climbing back over the fence and running away within minutes. >> imagine where the smoke stai

. >> the arson attack at the home of pennsylvania governor josh shapiro. the question is, what else did the suspect have planned? >> plus, we'll go through the. >> new developments. >> with president. trump's fast changing trade. >> policy as. >> he considers. >> new tariffs on key imports. the question is, how will the markets and business leaders respond to these changes? it's way. >> too early for this. >> good morning and welcome to way too early, the show. >> that's here. >> to. >> remind all the. >> procrastinators out there to file. >> your taxes. >> today. >> if you do it already. >> i'm ali. >> vitali on this tuesday, april 15th. >> let's get started. >> with the news. >> we'll begin with the trump administration and el salvador's government both striking a defiant tone in the case of kilmer abrego garcia, the maryland man who was mistakenly. >> deported to. >> el salvador's notorious mega prison last month. el salvador's president. >> met. >> with president trump at. >> the white house. >> yesterday amid the. >> administration's sweeping. >> immi

light fixtures, plates, a piano couches the fire, damaging part of a dining room where governor josh shapiro and his family had only hours before celebrated the first night of passover with a seder. among the charred items, pages of a haggadah, the passover prayer book used by shapiro's family. >> this type of violence is not okay. this kind of violence is becoming far too common in our society, and i don't give a if it's coming from one particular side or the other. >> a large. >> fire in the dining room. >> on the first floor. you can see fire out the windows. they're currently. >> working on getting everybody evacuated. >> there's about 25 people inside. >> police say just before 2 a.m. sunday, as the governor and his family slept, this man, 38 year old cody balmer, hopped a fence at the mansion armed with a hammer and beer bottles filled with gasoline. >> i will tell you that. >> he clearly. >> had. >> a plan. he was. >> very methodical in. >> his approach. >> and. >> moved through it. >> without a. >> lot of hurry. >> state police said that bomber evaded security as he made his way over

balmer said he planned to beat josh shapiro with a hammer if he was able to encounter him.on. >> president trump: he is probably a whack job. certainly a thing like that cannot be allowed to happen. >> carley: balmer's hearing is next wednesday. >> todd: murder suspect karmelo anthony you can waing out of jail yesterday after a judge reduced his bond. anthony is accused of stabbing texas track star austin metcalf. he is required to wear an ankle monitor and remain under house arrest and can only leave his house with a judge's fpermissio. >> todd: and a judge temporarily blo blocking -- mass parole program. the trump administration advising migrants to leave the country before next thursday when work permits were to be cancelled. a district judge wrote each of the 530,000 migrants must have case-by-case review. a trial attorney joins me now. how can joe biden use his executive authority to allow migrants into this country but donald trump cannot use his executive authority to send them back? >> thank you for having me. so the issue that we have here and this has been coming

while governor josh shapiro and his family slept inside has just been arraigned. cody balmer did not enter a plea. he was denied bail around 2 a.m. early sunday morning. shapiro, his wife, and their four children were evacuated as the historic home was on fire. no one was injured, but the fire caused significant damage. video surveillance showed someone believed to be balmer, climbing a fence before breaking into the home. he then allegedly threw two molotov cocktails and somehow escaped authorities, only to turn himself in hours later, according to a law enforcement affidavit. ballmer said he would have, quote, beaten him, beaten shapiro with a hammer if he had found him. for more, i'm joined by cnn chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst john miller and former fbi deputy director and cnn senior law enforcement analyst andrew mccabe. andy, what stands out to you most about this attack and the suspect? >> well, john. >> i think the thing that. >> jumps out to most law enforcement professionals is the unbelievable scope of the security failure here is just ha

whack job and certainly a thing like that cannot be allowed to happen periods feeling painfully josh shapiro and his wife are okay, but now it is time for his party to step up and with one voice, all of them, in unison, condemned the hate and violence. supreme court justices shouldn't have to worry about their security when they offer an opinion. a senator shouldn't have to worry when he's at a restaurant. a congressman shouldn't have to fear playing a baseball game. in a presidential candidate should never have to be assuredd streaming down his cheek. of course, supporters should not have to wonder if they are risking their lives to attend a rally. so democrats, tell your party to debate, don't destroy. heaven forbid if one of these deranged fanatics finally get their way. and yes, they are obviously nuts on both sides and he did rhetoric has been around since the founding. but democrats do not equivocate when a defendant that rally. room up or for christians this is holy week. a time to reflect on christlike and teaching, his suffering and of course, the great miracle of his resurrection i

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esperaban luego del ataque que, segÚn autoridades, perpetrÓ contra el gobernador de pennsylvania, josh shapiros, corey belmar, de 38 aÑos, el sospechoso que se entregÓ a las autoridades entrÓ a la mansiÓn escalando una cerca. rompiÓ dos ventanas con un martillo por donde lanzÓ botellas de vidrio con gasolina que desataron el incendio. mientras chapiro su esposa, sus cuatro hijos y algunos invitados con quienes celebraban la pascua judÍa, dormÍan. al cuestionarle las autoridades, quÉ habrÍa hecho de encontrarse al gobernador dentro de la residencia, balmer confeÓo que lo habrÍa golpeado con el martillo. >> this type of violence is not okay. it's kind of violence is becoming far too common in our society. and i don't give a damn if it's coming from one particular side or the other. >> el detenido enfrenta cargos de intento de asesinato, provocar un incendio, invasiÓn de morada y terrorismo al atentar contra un polÍtico, dice manuel portela, criminalista. fuera de este caso. >> puede aplicarse a actos destinado a influir o tomar represalias contra un polÍtico o funcionario. entonces es una forma

and we are learning more about the arson attack on the home of pennsylvania governor josh shapiro.e mansion are devastating. even fabian has the latest on the suspect who is under arrest. >> it is a chilling image of a 38-year-old auto mechanic who cops say set fire to the pennsylvania governor's mansion. deranged cody ballmer posted this embroidered image of a beer bottle fire bomb, just like the bombs cops say that cops used in the arson attack. his mother says he suffered from hizophrenia and bipolar disorder. s mug shot shows his ockingly thin frame. he weighs 134 pounds, and is 5'11". turned himself in when his ex-girlfriend called police after she says he confessed to her. d this is the first video inside the burned out wing of the governor's mansion in rrisburg. here's how the mansion looked before the fire, decorated with nd painted wallpaper, and here it is today. scorched and burnt out shell. just hours before the fire, governor josh shapiro had celebrated passover with his family and many friends in this room. even the china and other items, including a prayer book used

this happens to josh shapiro. i didn't hear enough people, as far as i'm concerned, speaking out against this. this to me was probably an act of hatred and a hate crime and anti-semitism related. we'll find out over time. but that's my best guess. the governor believes that's probably the case as well, considering it followed, you know, seder on saturday night. >> and remember what we saw a couple of years ago. sean, you covered it extensively. steve scalise, several other congressmen being shot at on a baseball field before the congressional baseball game that happened in northern virginia. and then we saw supreme court justices like brett kavanaugh, literally somebody was arrested for attempting to murder him while democrats were running protests, angry protests outside of his private residence. and all of this has just been tacitly like, well, this is all free speech. no, i don't think so. and watching that interview, by the way, if i could get it to the media side of this for a moment with taylor lorenz, i mea

major political story today is the man who was charged with setting fire to pennsylvania governor josh shapiro's home is in jail this evening after a judge earlier in court just a few hours ago denied bail to the 38 year old suspect. that's cody balmer. you see him here? he is now facing charges of attempted homicide, aggravated arson, terrorism and other crimes after he is now accused of climbing over a fence and breaking into the governor's mansion on sunday morning, all while governor shapiro, his wife and four children were asleep. you can see the damage here. police say that he set these fires with a homemade molotov cocktail before eventually running from the scene. he later turned himself in to the police and admitted that he harbored hatred. that's a quote there for shapiro. he said. he planned to beat the governor with a hammer. had they encountered one another. fortunately, that did not happen. the family was able to evacuate safely as pennsylvania officials tonight say they are investigating whether or not he was motivated by anti-semitism. in an emotional news conference yesterday, g

let you go, tyler, i do want to ask you about the attack at the home of pennsylvania governor josh shapiro. the suspect is facing charges including terrorism, attempted homicide and arson. what's the latest? i mean, this was horrible news we all learned yesterday. >> yeah, i. >> think the images from as you're showing on the screen now, the images from that attack are really harrowing. knowing that the governor and his family were in the mansion when this fire was set. and i think it's just indicative of the political environment we live in, where people are increasingly resorting to violence when they disagree with politicians. we've seen this with republicans, we've seen this with democrats really across the aisle. and it's become an interesting sort of development as it particularly relates to governors. we saw governor gretchen whitmer was the target of a kidnaping plot. obviously, the assassination, the assassination attempts of donald trump as a candidate. now, this close call with governor josh shapiro, who was woken up and rushed out of his home while sleeping during an important j

authorities say cody balmer admitted to breaking into governor josh shapiro's mansion, saying he wantedo beat him with a hammer. thankfully, that didn't happen. however, police say he managed to scale a security gate in the middle of the night undetected and then was able to set fire to the home. while shapiro and his family were inside. the damage. as you can see, there is extensive. thankfully, no one was hurt. danny freeman is out front outside the governor's mansion in harrisburg. and danny, tell us, what do we know about the attacker's motive? >> you know, jim, motive. >> is really still the big unknown. >> question at. >> this point. >> how this man got from hatred of the governor to. actually walking to his home in the middle of the night over this weekend and setting fire to his residence. but we did learn quite a lot more about the suspect himself, and about how police believe he carried out this attack. but let's start with that arraignment hearing that just took place a little while ago. it was a bit of a circus out there. you noted the top line that 38 year old cody bomber w

the man accused of setting fire to the governor's mansion of pennsylvania governor josh shapiro willstay in jail. and that's because a judge believes he is a danger to himself and the community. and when you see these photos from inside the mansion, you can understand why these are the images that show the charred aftermath inside the governor's mansion, the dining room burned just hours after shapiro and his family celebrated the first night of passover. the suspect, reportedly climbing a seven foot fence to enter the property. you see the diagram here. and new tonight. sources say it was pennsylvania capitol police who alerted the governor's security detail of a possible breach. by the time officers arrived to investigate. the fire was burning. the suspect didn't enter a plea during his court appearance. police don't have a motive yet, but they say the suspect, cody balmer, turned himself in. police say he told them he harbored hatred towards shapiro and would have beaten him with a hammer. luckily, the governor and his family, they weren't hurt, but the suspect was charged with as

the man who burned down part of josh shapiro's mansion in pennsylvania and tried to kill him isn't evennd he's not getting bond >> trace: as we said, they have raised this -- 400 when he $6000. >> none of the evidence released indicates that metcalf used any illegal force against anthony. statements also indicate anthony tossed the bloody knife into the bleachers. none of this seems like self defence. so the fact that this bond was lowered was insane. >> the lawyers we've talked to say the same thing. is going to be a very tough fight. >> it's incredibly tragic to watch but unfortunately not surprising. >> i think it highlights how divisive and divisive this court case is going to be moving forward. a lot of facts to come up but even reading about the court room itself was divided between the families. two very different reactions. >> i think everybody agrees that this was not -- there is no racial element to the subtle. >> i agree with really everything that everyone said but i really agree with what eric said talking about there just needs to be a standard of not being able to lower t

luego del ataque que, segÚn autoridades, perpetrÓ contra el gobernador de pensilvania, josh shapiro,dos ventanas con un martillo por donde lanzÓ botellas de vidrio con gasolina que desataron el incendio. mientras chapiro su esposa, sus cuatro hijos y algunos invitados con quienes celebraban la pascua judÍa, dormÍan. al cuestionarle las autoridades, quÉ habrÍa hecho de encontrarse al gobernador dentro de la residencia, balmer confeÓo que lo habrÍa golpeado con el martillo. >> this type of violence is not. okay. it's kind of violence is becoming far too common in our society. and i don't give a damn if it's coming from one particular side or the other. >> el detenido enfrenta cargos de intento de asesinato, provocar un incendio, invasiÓn de morada y terrorismo. al atentar contra un polÍtico, dice manuel portela, criminalista. fuera de este caso. >> puede aplicarse a actos destinados a influir o tomar represalias contra un polÍtico o funcionario. entonces es una forma de demostrar intimidaciÓn o coerciÓn contra ese polÍtico. >> segÚn la policÍa, balmer caminÓ por alrededor de una hora p

. >>, el gobernador de pennsylvania, josh shapiro, y su familia sobrevivieron a un incendio en su residenciaspechoso tuvo su primera audiencia en la corte . lourdes del rio nos cuenta lo último . nuevas imágenes muestran. aún con más detalles. los daños en la residencia del gobernador de pennsylvania. tras un incendio intencional ocurrido alrededor de las 02:00 del domingo , justo en la primera noche de la pascua judía .>> it became very apparent.>> se hizo muy evidente que esto no era un incendio común. no solo porque fuera en la mansión del gobernador, sino por la circunstancias que vi adentro. al gobernador y a su familia lo despertó la policía golpeando la puerta y acto seguido los evacuaron . >> con a david on the first floor. they can see firewall de window. >> it's kind of violence. it's .>> este tipo de violencia no está bien. se está volviendo demasiado común en nuestra sociedad y me . >> importa poco.>> de que lado .>> venga . >> horas después del incendio, la policía arrestó a cory ballmer, de 38 años, quien hoy compareció para su lectura de cargos . las autoridades dicen que ball

entry, used homemade molotov cocktails to set the mansion on fire, and planned to beat governor josh shapirohammer. shapiro and his family were safely evacuated and no one was injured. authorities have not stated a motive for the attack. shapiro said he and his family celebrated the jewish holiday of passover it just hours before in the room that was set ablaze. unsealed federal court documents reveal a wisconsin teenager arrested last month for killing his parents did so to take their money and carry out a plot to assassinate president trump. the documents further said the suspect identified with a satanic, neo-nazi terror network. he wrote a three-page anti-semitic manifesto that praised adolf hitler. he bought a drone and explosives which authorities allege he planned to use in an attack. the teen shared that plan with others, including a russian speaker, and intended to flee to ukraine. the faa says the tour company whose sightseeing helicopter crashed into the hudson river in new york city last week is shutting down. the chopper from new york helicopter tours broke apart in mid-air, kil

suspected arsonist who was arrested in connection with a fire at the home of pennsylvania governor josh shapiro. the governor's mansion in harrisburg sustained serious damage yesterday. no injuries reported. 38 year old cody balmer faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, aggravated arson, burglary and terrorism. court documents show balmer had, quote, hatred for governor shapiro and said he planned to beat him with a hammer. >> he clearly had a plan. he was very methodical in his approach. >> this kind of violence is becoming far too common in our society. it is not okay and it has to stop. >> shapiro and his family were asleep when the fire was set a few hours before the attack. the governor had shared a photo on social media. the family's passover seder table. investigators have not released a possible motive. the suspect's mother says he has mental health issues. hurricane helene devastated the southeast six months ago, and the cleanup efforts still ongoing. teams of workers really finding creative ways to get rid of the debris before late june, when water levels hit their peak e

. >> new information tonight in the arson attack at the home of pennsylvania governor josh shapiro. investigators say the suspect in custody has confessed and he's been denied bail. new images show the damage left behind. the fire was set around 2 a.m. sunday, the first night of passover. just hours after governor shapiro posted a picture of his family's seder dinner in the same room. religious scriptures were burned along with other items from the passover celebration. >> it became very apparent, uh- that this was not an ordinary fire. number one, not because it was just in the governor's mansion, but because of the circumstances that i saw inside. >> police arrested this man, 38 year old cody balmer of harrisburg, pennsylvania. they say he broke a window to get inside, then started the fire using homemade molotov cocktails. law enforcement tells abc seven abc news that balmer expressed disdain for democrats. they say balmer was armed with a hammer, and told detectives he would have attacked shapiro if he saw him. >> we are following the story of sweeping budget cuts at sonoma stat

this happens to josh shapiro. i didn't hear enough people speaking out against this.s to me was probably an act of hatred and i hate crime and anti-semitism related. we will find out over time but that's my best guess. the governor believes that's the case as well. considering it followed on saturday night. >> you covered it extensively. steve scalise being shot at on a baseball field before the congressional baseball game that happened in northern virginia. we saw supreme court justices, someone was arrested for attending to murder him all democrats were running protests, angry protest outside of his private residence and all of this has been like this is all free speech. i don't think so. watching that interview if i could get to the media side of this for a moment. given the choice between taking a cyanide pill, vacationing in gaza are watching that interview again i'm would consider the first two before the third option. what they said, she worked for "the new york times" and "washington post", two of the biggest newspapers in the country. they hired her and paid